Sentences with phrase «cult film»

Each of his films continues to garner a growing audience of cult film enthusiasts.

Our topic was our five favorite cult films from the 1980s, and we spent most of our 15 minutes swapping descriptions of our faves.

So what kind of game was this classic cult film made into?

It honestly gives a new and fresh perspective on our favorite cult films.

An instant cult film if there ever was one.

Many cult films become popular because of their controversial or «underground» nature.

But certain cult films have acquired fame and influence to rival any blockbuster, and have become part of our shared vocabulary.

In this rapidly changing industry, genre film remains a strongly communal experience, as horror, sci fi, fantasy and cult films continue to flourish under the banner of event cinema.

And that's how we got the 2003 awful - yet - entertaining cult film, The Room.

You see, it's so bad, that it's actually good and has become a major cult film.

The films I choose to review tend to be acclaimed classics or dark and violent cult films too, so my film watching habits of late tend to be rather serious.

Like so many, I had an incredible time when I saw the 2003 so - bad - it's - good cult film The Room.

A legendary B movie actor, Campbell is most famous for his starring roles in cult films like The Evil Dead, Evil Dead II, Crimewave, Army of Darkness, Maniac Cop, Bubba Ho - tep, Escape From L.A. and Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat.

The No. 1 request from FilmStruck users was to have access to classic Hollywood films, in addition to the lineup of art house, indie, foreign and cult films on the service, according to execs.

Italian horror auteur Dario Argento unleashed the ultimate cult film with his visionary symphony of terror, Suspiria.

James has written on cult film for Vertigo, Monolith and One + One, he has curated film seasons and film tours across the UK and recently featured as part of the Congress of Curious Peoples at Coney Island, New York.

In other film news, here's everything you need to know about cult film The Room and disaster artist Tommy Wiseau.

Franco was thought to be a lock for his gonzo performance as cult film director Tommy Wiseau in «The Disaster Artist.»

«The Purge: Anarchy» is much more action - oriented than its predecessor, less concerned with building suspense than watching its would - be victims fight off a never - ending onslaught of crazies, and in that respect, it's very reminiscent of cult films like «The Warriors» and «Assault on Precinct 13.»

Here's one for all those The Room fanatics out there who still feel like they've never, truly, been close enough to Tommy Wiseau: the actor, auteur, and subject of last year's The Disaster Artist responded to a recent question about a potential remaster of his beloved cult film by going typically above - and - beyond, claiming he intends to release the film not just in «4k» but in «5.1» and «3D,» as well.

This is a must see for obscured cult film fans.

More's the pity, because Chronicles of Riddick, with its elementals and fringe religions, its funky spiritualism and its sense of fairy - tale hyperbole, is one of the genuinely great cult films of the last decade.

Experimental cinema is represented through the Expanded Cinema section, while cult films are placed in the Midnight in Cinema block.

After they crash at Alice's following a boozy night, Alice's mom Lillian (Candice Bergen) is won over by the boys, particularly since they glowingly recall Lillian's glory days as a 1970s cult film star.

The film opened to scathing, outraged reviews (one notable exception was Roger Ebert, who called it «some kind of bizarre masterpiece») but has since been embraced as a perverse masterpiece, the ultimate cult film in the career of a defiantly confrontational director.

As far as $ 150 million R - rated sequels to»80s cult films go, Blade Runner 2049 wasn't as transcendent as Mad Max: Fury Road, but still a worthy successor to the original Blade Runner.

«Heathers» (1989) One of the biggest cult films of the late»80s, with Ryder (opposite Christian Slater) playing an intelligent high schooler battling conformity and shallowness among her peers.

Lost and directionless, the student masses of the United Kingdom look elsewhere for their inspiration... and they find Withnail & I. Amongst a slew of cult films which have become the standard fare of the British Student, Withnail & I towers over all of them, laughing and pointing until it falls over dead drunk.

Drew's Review: In case you were wondering, yes - I decided that immediately after a «2009 in Review» article all about how I never go to the movies anymore and have reconnected with older cult films, my first review of 2010 would be of a movie currently in theaters.

Surrounded by palm trees whose leaves did not change to hail the impending seasonal shift, an elite annual outing served to mark Fall's arrival: a late night odyssey to the Los Angeles Landmark Theater's showing of the beloved cult film The Room.

When Doc Ock goes on his first rampage, tearing up a medical lab filled with gleaming metallic buzzsaws, the sinister lighting and gruesomely slick camera movements echo his celebrated cult films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead II.

A fragmentary array of movie theater architectural tropes, cult films stills, performative environmental settings, and photographs of cinema personas, Screen focuses on the social space of cinema as a privileged subject in Tom Burr's sculptural model.

(The name appears to reference the 1970s cult film Soylent Green, in which humans ate a strange food that turned out to be other humans, but Rhinehart says that in the book version, soylent was made of soya and lentils.)

For example, if you're a printmaker and you've just finished a range of posters based on 80s cult films for a local exhibition, the most effective way to spend your money could be promoting your work to men interested in cinema aged 35 - 45 within 10 km of the gallery, instead of all genders, all ages, all across the UK.

«The Hitcher is a complex beast: reviled at the time of its release, it has been adored in the long term as one of the most intoxicating, unrelenting highway cult films ever made.

Seductive, humorous, and foreboding, the machine has visually and literally «taken» the woman, alluding to the femme fatales of cult films such as The Bride of Frankenstein as well as making highbrow reference to Marcel Duchamp's The Bride Stripped Bare by her Bachelors, (1915 - 23).

The latest film from James Franco, the Disaster Artist, is based on the events that lead to the production of Tommy Wiseau's 2003 B - movie cult film The Room, which has been dubbed the «Citizen Kane of bad movies.»

Alien (1979) movie by Ridley Scoot is a classic cult film famous for creating a vicious monster among all aliens possible out there, Xenomorph — an intelligent predator.

IN THE CLASSIC 1936 cult film Reefer Madness, well - adjusted high school students who try marijuana suddenly sink into a life of addiction, promiscuity, aggression, academic failure, homicide and mental illness.

His inspiration this season was «Christiane F.,» the 1981 cult film directed by Uli Edel about the dangers and realities of drug addiction.

Roth began acting during her years as an expatriate, earning her first major film role in Ivan Zuleta's cult film Arrebato (1979).

He has also starred in award - winning features, including Andrea Arnold's FISH TANK, Joy Division bio-pic CONTROL, and the British cult film BROTHERS OF THE HEAD.

Buoyed by the strength of multiple awards - worthy performances and characters you can't help but legitimately give a shit about, I, TONYA leaps in and out of the fourth wall in first person, third person, and even (through the unusual omnipresence of sports commentators whose faces we never see) second person — crossing the dark comedy of DROP DEAD GORGEOUS (a brilliant cult film showcasing Janney's trashy mom persona) with the surrealism of last year's JACKIE.